Details
- 192 pages
- 5.75 x 5.75 inches
- 1 color
- paperback with round
Published by powerHouse
Book description
This up-to-date career guide shows readers how to apply the principles of extreme sports, such as focus, drive, and stamina, to achieve success in their careers. Your Career Is An Extreme Sport appeals to the ambitious Gen X or Gen Y employee who is seeking an adrenaline-charged antidote to methodical, touchy-feely career guides. Author by up-and-coming career and business writer Eileen Gunn, this book is filled with real-life examples extreme sports personalities, as well as successful professionals who take an extreme approach to managing their careers. The book\'s straight-shooting, sometimes even contrarian advice is rounded out with playful sidebars about the potential hazards of extremes sports and the work world, and fun quizzes to help readers assess their career strengths and goals.